Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps (Center) gave birth to her daughter Charlotte on Sunday. Reps is now a mother of six.

Reps wrote in a press release on Monday that the girl was under careful medical supervision, and that the girl’s name was Charlotte.

The minister asked the media for understanding and consideration, and to grant her and her family peace and quiet at this point. Reps promised to keep everyone updated so far as circumstances allowed for it.

Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDE) and former minister of health and labour, Jevgeni Ossinovski expects poverty in Estonia to decrease as an effect of the current government's income tax reform, though the actual impact will become clear only after data is evaluated next year.